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Master of Actuarial Science

Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

Curtin University's Master of Actuarial Science degree. The course is designed to provide a graduate with a foundation in actuarial science and set them on the pathway for a career as an actuary. Employment opportunities may also exist as a data scientist, quantitative financial analyst or other related fields. Master Degrees (Extended) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$45,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Year 1: STEM Research Methodologies
  • Theory of Interest
  • Financial Engineering 1
  • Regression and Nonparametric Inference Year 2: Contingencies 1
  • Statistical Modelling Year 3: Actuarial Science Research Dissertation
  • Actuarial Control Cycle 1
  • Predictive Analytics Principles
  • Actuarial Asset Liability Management
  • Actuarial Control Cycle 2
  • Actuarial Risk Management

Career & PR pathway

Which careers in Mathematics lead to skilled migration depends on the occupation, not the degree title. See the skilled occupation lists guide for which occupations are on each list, and the points calculator to check where you stand.

Admissions

Specifically, applicants require a 3-year Bachelor degree and require ATAR Math Specialist or equivalent. Applicants for a Master Degree (Extended) are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; . Applicants generally require a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate.

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